EPISODE · Apr 18, 2026 · 1H 3M
Super Rugby: Fading Power Or Glimpse Of Union's Future? ft. Rugbycology
from HG Rugby · host Huw Griffin
Unlock the real story behind Super Rugby’s struggles despite its massive influence on the sport of rugby union. From Super Rugby Pacific 2026 to its ripple effects on Test rugby, club competitions, and the future of the sport in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere — deep insights every rugby fan needs. I was joined by professional analyst Brendon Shield from Rugbycology to asses the Super Rugby Pacific Season so far and debate the law tweaks that have impacted the global game. We also talked about the evolution of Women's rugby and if the try scoring fever that has gripped rugby is set to continue... #rugby #newzealand #superrugbypacific #australia #fiji #podcast #analysis #debate #rugbyleague #nrl Does The Southern Hemisphere Still Control Rugby Union? Why Super Ruby Is Union's Most Important Tournament. How The Fear Of NRL Is Changing Rugby Union. Super Rugby: Fading Power Or Glimpse Of The Future? Super Rugby is a PROBLEM. Follow me on twitter: https://x.com/HuwGriffinRugby Chapters 0:00 Moana Pasifika Collapse 8:50 Super Rugby Season So Far 15:00 Aussie Struggles 19:50 Fear Of League 23:30 New Laws Impact 30:10 The Game Changer 36:25 Does Super Rugby Control The Sport? 43:35 Evolution Of Women's Rugby 48:10 What Is Rugbycology? 52:10 Too Many Tries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Unlock the real story behind Super Rugby’s struggles despite its massive influence on the sport of rugby union. From Super Rugby Pacific 2026 to its ripple effects on Test rugby, club competitions, and the future of the sport in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere — deep insights every rugby fan needs. I was joined by professional analyst Brendon Shield from Rugbycology to asses the Super Rugby Pacific Season so far and debate the law tweaks that have impacted the global game. We also talked about the evolution of Women's rugby and if the try scoring fever that has gripped rugby is set to continue... #rugby #newzealand #superrugbypacific #australia #fiji #podcast #analysis #debate #rugbyleague #nrl Does The Southern Hemisphere Still Control Rugby Union? Why Super Ruby Is Union's Most Important Tournament. How The Fear Of NRL Is Changing Rugby Union. Super Rugby: Fading Power Or Glimpse Of The Future? Super Rugby is a PROBLEM. Follow me on twitter: https://x.com/HuwGriffinRugby Chapters 0:00 Moana Pasifika Collapse 8:50 Super Rugby Season So Far 15:00 Aussie Struggles 19:50 Fear Of League 23:30 New Laws Impact 30:10 The Game Changer 36:25 Does Super Rugby Control The Sport? 43:35 Evolution Of Women's Rugby 48:10 What Is Rugbycology? 52:10 Too Many Tries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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